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砷中毒

Mandarin · pinyin shēn zhòng dú

arsenic poisoning

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砷: shēn · arsenic (element 33, As)
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
毒: dú · poison, venom; poisonous

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1–4–2 · shen1 zhong4 du2

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san1 zung3 duk6

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